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Mastodon provides the highest (over 12%) engagement under posts

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The greatest risk of AI is from the people who control it, not the tech itself

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The loophole that made cars in America so big

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Heavy EVs Could Collapse Old Parking Garages: Report

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The US Wants to Close an ‘SUV Loophole’ That Supersized Cars

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We are ‘greening’ ourselves to extinction

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Why a global recession is inevitable in 2023

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Rogue geoengineering startup attempts to affect atmosphere despite warnings

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The leap second’s time is up: world votes to stop pausing clocks

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Economic growth no longer requires rising emissions

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White House is pushing ahead research to cool Earth by reflecting back sunlight

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Climate Change Is the Product of How Capitalism “Values” Nature

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Modernity is incompatible with planetary limits: a PLAN for the future

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Unequal consumption lies at the heart of the climate crisis

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Programming in the Apocalypse

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How we fixed the ozone layer (2021)

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Earth Overshoot Day

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Humanity’s broken risk perception is reversing global progress

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Are there limits to economic growth?

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Climate change won’t wait for future innovation – we need action now

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The staggering ecological impacts of computation and the cloud

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Understanding the global chip shortages

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Brian Eno: Another Green World

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Forty percent of the world’s shipping consists of fossil fuels to be burned

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Swedish government agencies say energy-intensive crypto mining should be banned

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Nuclear power is the best climate-change solution

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Sci-Fi Icon Neal Stephenson Finally Takes on Global Warming

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The Future Is Getting Farther Away

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Young People Are Anxious About Climate Change, Say Governments Are Failing Them

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Gen Z members flock to climate careers

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Big oil coined ‘carbon footprints’ to blame us for their greed

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Water Conflict Chronology

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This Can’t Go On

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MIT Predicted Society Will Collapse in 2040. Research Shows We're on Schedule

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The scientists hired by big oil who predicted the climate crisis long ago

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Engineers can disrupt climate change

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We Are Living in a Climate Emergency, and We’re Going to Say So

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Food waste responsible for 10% of global emissions?

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The Unstoppable Momentum of Outdated Science

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Scientists begin building highly accurate digital twin of our planet

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How to Destroy the Earth (2006)

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Chris Sacca's Act 2: Lowercarbon Capital

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Prosperity comes at 'devastating' cost to nature

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Green recovery must end the reign of GDP, argue Cambridge and UN economists

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Could we reboot a modern civilization without fossil fuels? (2016)

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Primary energy vs final energy: why replacing fossil fuels may not be so hard

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Treat artificial light like other forms of pollution, say scientists

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“Assault on Reason” Endangers Democracy (2008)

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How the oil industry made us doubt climate change

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World's richest 1% cause double CO2 emissions of poorest 50%, says Oxfam

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U.S. Financial Regulator and Banks Urge Action on Climate

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Today is Earth Overshoot Day – (08/22)

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Anti-climate action statements get more visibility in news coverage, study finds

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Scientists’ warning on affluence

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Oil's Collapse Is a Geopolitical Reset in Disguise

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Noam Chomsky: A Green New Deal Can Create Jobs and Livelihoods

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Climate change: The rich are to blame

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Freeman Dyson takes on the climate establishment (2009)

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JP Morgan economists warn of 'catastrophic' climate change

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James Lovelock: 'I Would Not Waste My Fortune on Colonizing Mars'

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Nuclear power is the only green solution (2004)

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Climate threats now dominate long-term risks, survey of global leaders finds

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Some scientists are serious about resurrecting zeppelins for cargo

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Please Buy Less

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Don’t Call Me a Pessimist on Climate Change. I Am a Realist

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Fashion industry emits more carbon than flights and maritime shipping combined

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The Money Behind The Climate Denial Movement (2013)

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Americans Are Using Less Steel, Paper, Fertilizer, and Energy

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Berlin crash prompts calls to ban SUVs from German cities

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What if we stopped pretending the climate apocalypse can be stopped?

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Yes, I’m Feeling Bad About Climate Change. Let’s Discuss

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The Population Bust

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Eat less meat: UN climate change report calls for change to human diet

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A new book asserts that rich countries grow with lighter environmental impacts

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Fighting climate change may be cheaper and more beneficial than we think

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Smartphones and Dematerialization

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Two centuries of rapid global population growth will come to an end

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Exponential Economist Meets Finite Physicist (2012)

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The world might run out of people

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Fourth National Climate Assessment, Volume II

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What can I do about climate change?

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When's a van a van and when's it a car?

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Climate change and the 75% problem

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How Globalization Has Broken the Chain of Responsibility

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The world is losing the war against climate change

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The Limits of Expertise

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California’s next bold step on climate should be building near transit

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Sinister parasites that control their hosts' minds

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'We're doomed': Mayer Hillman on the climate reality no one else will mention

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'We're doomed': Mayer Hillman on the climate reality no one else dare mention

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The dirty industry of fast fashion is causing an environmental “emergency”

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A pessimistic vision of India’s looming environmental and economic collapse

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Scientists have signed the largest-ever warning about Earth’s destruction

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Researchers say Exxon duped public over climate concerns

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Al Gore: 'The rich have subverted all reason'

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Drawdown: The most comprehensive plan ever proposed to reverse Global Warming

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Planet Explorer Beta

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How three-day weekends can help save the world

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Organisms might be quantum machines

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Smoke and Fumes: How the oil industry influenced the debate on climate change

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Why some animals have venoms that are more lethal than they apparently need

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Indonesia is burning. So why is the world looking away?

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Chimpanzees and monkeys use stone tools

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We Need Clean-Energy Innovation, and Lots of It

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IPv6 Exhaustion Counter

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97% environmentalist

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Hot, crowded, and running out of fuel: Earth of 2050 a scary place

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Future Timeline

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Lisp inventor John McCarthy on human progress and its sustainability

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How not to design a landing page: Tazo Tea

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How to destroy the Earth (completely)

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Bill Gates's new website: The Gates Notes

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Monsters of the Road: What Should the UK Do About SUVs?

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Richest 1% account for more carbon emissions than poorest 66%, report says

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Saudi Arabia Is Trying to Block a Global Deal to End Fossil Fuels

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Ask HN: Assuming this 2023 LtG paper is correct, how do you prepare?

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US oil lobby launches ad campaign to promote oil as 'vital' to global security

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Selfish reasons to want more humans

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Nvidia Is Simulating a Copy of the Earth

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Deep sea mining could be worse for the climate than land ores

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The reckless policies that helped fill our streets with large cars

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Americans' love affair with big cars is killing them

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